Jeremiah B. Howell

Jeremiah Brown Howell (28 August 1771-5 February 1822) was a US Senator from Rhode Island from 4 March 1811 to 3 March 1817, succeeding Elisha Mathewson and preceding James Burrill, Jr.. He was a Democratic-Republican.

Biography
Jeremiah Brown Howell was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1771, and he became a lawyer in 1793. He served as a Brigadier-General in the militia before serving in the US Senate from 1811 to 1817; in 1812, he voted against the War of 1812. He died in 1822.